Human Security, Today and Tomorrow

The report, entitled ‘Human Security, Today and Tomorrow’ casts a spotlight on the state of human security in Thailand from multiple perspectives. The analysis in the report covers economic security, political security, environmental security, health security, personal security and food security. The 2009 Human Development Report highlights six specific issues that Thailand will face in the coming years, including: addressing the needs of small farmers; accommodating non-citizens; combating persistent social inequality; managing the needs of an aging society; understanding climate change and its consequences; and the proper management of the country’s water supply.